16/01/2014
Connan Mockasin: Quietly Famous
Wellington-born singer Connan Mockasin (Connan Hosford) has achieved a remarkable level of success in the UK and Europe, ...
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Book Review: 1001 Guitars To Dream Of Playing Before You Die
1001 Guitars To Dream Of Playing Before You Die Edited by Terry Burrows Published by New Holland Publishers, rrp $40 Sure ...
READ MORE >Gear Review: Fender Eric Johnson Signature Stratocaster
At certain key points in a successful guitarist's career there will be indications, some subtle, some ...
READ MORE >Tutors’ Tutorials: Basic Studio Acoustics
One of the single biggest improvements you can make to your home recordings is to increase the acoustic ...
READ MORE >The Means: From The Beginning To An End
Individually, Abe Kunin, Tom Broome and Marika Hodgson are all outstanding Auckland musicians, recognisable from a number ...
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The Lawful Truth: Management Agreements – Part One
With ongoing changes in the music industry managers are playing a greater role than ever before in directing the careers ...
READ MORE >Trick Mammoth: Leaving a Vinyl Footprint
Trick Mammoth formed early in 2013 and have been gaining a sizeable furry foothold in their local Dunedin live scene since. ...
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Sal Valentine & the Babyshakes: Selt-titled
You might have read about them in the last NZM issue, maybe seen posters for Sal Valentine’s infamous ‘Deadbeat Prom’ ...
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T54: Playing The Long Game
Riding somewhere between shoegaze and punk, T54’s debut album ‘In Brush Park’ sounds warm and summery, tap-along, ...
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